Philip Timothy

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By Staff, LCMediaPINEVILLE, Louisiana — The Louisiana Christian University Board of Trustees has approved  Mark Johnson, the current director of the Doctor of Ministry program at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, its 10th president, upon recommendation of the presidential search committee.

Dec 13, 2024 | baptistmessage.com | Philip Timothy

By Brian Blackwell, Message Staff WriterMINSK, Belarus (LBM) – Tommy Middleton and two other Louisiana Baptists recently traveled to Belarus to give the gift of Christ to those in the country. Middelton, who has now gone on eight mission trips to Belarus, enjoyed delivering an early Christmas present to the people of that country. “We shared the Gospel and tried to get the Gospel in the hands and the hearts of as many people as we could,” Middleton told the Baptist Message.

Dec 13, 2024 | baptistmessage.com | Philip Timothy

By Will Hall, Baptist Message Executive EditorALEXANDRIA, La. (LBM) – Today, a bloody civil war is being waged in Syria; Ukraine and Russia are exchanging long range missiles in competing “tactics of terror” against each other; and Israel and Hezbollah continue to launch retaliatory missile strikes for “violations” of a fragile ceasefire agreement reached Nov. 27.

Dec 13, 2024 | baptistmessage.com | Philip Timothy

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Baptist Message provides churches an opportunity to share with other Louisiana Baptists an upcoming revival, homecoming, new pastor, new staff member, a community outreach, or a concert in Louisiana Notables. To place your event in the paper, send your information (who, what, where, when, time) to [email protected] or call 318.449.4345. Please submit your information four weeks prior to the event to insure placement in the Message.

Jun 21, 2024 | baptistmessage.com | Philip Timothy

INDIANAPOLIS (LBM) – -The Willie Turner Dawson Award recognizes a minister’s wife for making a distinct denominational contribution beyond the local church and for modeling Christian character and service to others. Diane Nix fits the bill to a T. A longtime pastor’s wife, Nix received the Willie Turner Dawson Award at the sold-out luncheon of more than 1,600 women, at the SBC Ministers’ Wives Luncheon, June 11, Indianapolis.